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Book
Lee, B.K. (2017). Congruence Couple Therapy: Concept and Method Workbook. Lethbridge, AB: OpenHeart Couple & Family Therapy, Inc.
Articles
Lee, B.K., **Shi, Y., Miftari, N. & Ofori, S.M. (June 2023, in production). Characteristics of seekers of couple therapy for alcohol use and gambling disorders. Canadian Journal of Addiction.
Lee, B. K. (2023) Family therapy and civilization and Its discontents, Comparative Civilizations Review, 88: 126-140. https://scholarsarchive.byu.edu/ccr/vol88/iss88/12
Lee, B. K., Ofori, S. M., Brown, M. M. R., Awosoga, O. A., **Shi, Y., & Greenshaw, A. J. (2022). Congruence couple therapy for alcohol use and gambling disorders with comorbidities (part I): Outcomes from a randomized controlled trial. Family Process, 00, 1–36. https://doi.org/10.1111/famp.12813
Lee, B. K., Ofori Dei, S. M., & Isik, E. (2022). Congruence couple therapy for alcohol use and gambling disorders with comorbidities (part II): Targeted areas and mechanisms of change. Family Process, 00, 1–23. https://doi.org/10.1111/famp.12816
Lee B.K., & Ofori S. M. (2022). Changes in work status, couple adjustment, and recovery capital: Secondary analysis of data from a Congruence Couple Therapy randomized controlled trial. Substance Abuse Research and Treatment, 16:1-10. https://doi.org/10.1177/11782218221088875
Lee, B. K., & *Merali, N. K. (2022). Employment stress and couple adjustment among clients with disorders of gambling and alcohol use: Themes of transfers in Congruence Couple Therapy. Substance Abuse: Research and Treatment, 16, 1-12. https://doi.org/10.1177/11782218221080773
Ofori Dei, S. M., Christensen, D. R., Awosoga, O. A., Lee, B. K., & Jackson, A. C. (2021). The relative and interactive effects of actual and perceived gambling exposure on gambling behaviour. Journal of Gambling Studies, 37(3), 853-874.
Lee, B. K., Gilbert, R., & **Knighton, R. (2020). Couple therapy in substance use and gambling disorders: Promoting health system change. Contemporary Family Therapy, 42(3), 228-239. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10591-020-09536-8
Lee, B.K. (2020). Analogous systems principles and concepts of Traditional Chinese Medicine and Congruence Couple Therapy. Chinese Medicine and Culture, 3, 22-28. https://doi.org/10.4103/CMAC.CMAC_3_20
Ofori-Dei, S., Christensen, D., Awosoga, O., Lee, B.K., & Jackson, A.C. (2020 online). The effects of perceived gambling availability on problem gambling severity. Journal of Gambling Studies, 1-27. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-020-09930-9
Ofori-Dei, S., Christensen, D., Awosoga, O., Lee, B.K., & Jackson, A.C. (2020 online). A composite measure of gambling exposure: Availability, accessibility or both? 1-20. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-020-09985-8
Lee, B. K., & Rovers, M. (2016). Points & Viewpoints: From “Saving Satir” to Evolving Satir. Social Work. 61(4), 372-374. https://doi.org/10.1093/sw/sww056
Lee, B. K. (2015). Towards a relational framework for pathological gambling (Part II): Congruence. Journal of Family Therapy, 37(1), 103-118. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6427.2012.00591.x
Lee, B. K., & Awosoga, O. (2015). Congruence Couple Therapy for Pathological Gambling: A Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Gambling Studies, 31, 1047-1068. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-014-9464-3
Lee, B. K., & *Moore, M. (2014). Shame and sex addiction: Through a cinematic lens. Journal of Addictive Behaviors Therapy and Rehabilitation, 3, 1-6. Retrieved from http://dx.doi.org/10.4172/2324-9005.1000116
Lee, B. K. (2014). Towards a relational framework for pathological gambling (Part I): Five circuits. Journal of Family Therapy, 36(4), 371-393. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6427.2012.00588.x
Lee, B. K. (2014). Where Codependency Takes Us: A Commentary. Journal of Gambling Issues, 29, 1-5. DOI: 10.4309/jgi.2014.29.12 Retrieved from http://jgi.camh.net/doi/full/10.4309/jgi.2014.29.12
Lee, B.K. (2011). Problem Gambling: Taking Chances. In Clinical Updates for Family Therapists: Research and Treatment Approaches for Issues Affecting Today’s Families, Vol. 4, pp. 257-273. Alexandria, VA: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy.
Lee, B.K. & *Browne, M. (2010). Problem gambling. Consumer update. Washington, D.C.: American Association for Marriage and Family.
**Naylor, M. E., & Lee, B. K. (2011). The dawn of awareness: Women’s claiming of self in couple relationship with substance abusers. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 9(6), 627- 644. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-010-9290-5
**McComb, J. L., Lee, B. K., & Sprenkle, D. H. (2009). Conceptualizing and treating problem gambling as a family issue. Journal of Marital and Family Therapy, 35(4), 415-431. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1752-0606.2009.00146.x
Lee, B. K. (2009). Congruence Couple Therapy for pathological gambling. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 7(1), 45-67. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-007-9137-x
Lee, B. K., & Rovers, M. (2008). ‘Bringing torn lives together again’: Effects of the first Congruence Couple Therapy training application to clients in pathological gambling. International Gambling Studies, 8(1), 113-129. https://doi.org/10.1080/14459790701878137
Lee, B. K., Solowoniuk, J., & Fong, M. (2007). ‘I was independent since I was born’: Pre-immigration traumatic experiences and pathological gambling among four Chinese Canadians. International Journal of Migration, Health and Social Care, 3(2), 33-50. https://doi.org/10.1108/17479894200700011
Lee, B. K. (2012). Addiction: A runaway phenomenon of our time? Journal of Addictive Behaviors, Therapy and Rehabilitation, 1(1). https://doi.org//10.4172/jabtr.1000e101
Lee, B. K. (2012). Extreme cases: What addiction teaches us about social harmony. Proceedings of 2012 Conference on Psychology and Social Harmony, Shanghai, China. Irvine, CA: Scientific Research Publishing.
Lee, B.K., Fong, M. & Solowoniuk, J. (2007). Transplanted lives: Immigration challenges and pathological gambling among Canadian Chinese immigrants. Daniel Shek (ed.) Proceedings of Inaugural Asian Pacific Problem Gambling Conference 2005: Advances in Gambling Theories, Service and Research in the Asia-Pacific Region. Hong Kong: Chinese University of Hong Kong and Tung Wah Group of Hospitals.